Where does “質量中心” come from?

質量中心 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 中心, from Japanese 心, from Old Japanese 心, from Proto-Japonic *kəkərə — heart.

質量中心 (Japanese): a center of mass

Definitions

  1. a center of mass

Ancestry of “質量中心”, step by step

質量中心 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese 中心

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese中心center, middle, heart, core; center, hub; crux,...
2Japanesemind, heart, spirit, soul; thoughts, ideas;...
3Old Japaneseheart, mind, spirit; emotion, feeling; heart,...
4Proto-Japonic*kəkərəheart

via Japanese 質量

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese質量mass; quality and quantity
Every word from Proto-Japonic *kəkərə